Military Personnel
Item
Title
Military Personnel
Identifier
2021.001.036
Type
image
Description
Pre-WWII deployment image of military personnel. Many Mexican or Latino men and one Mexican or Latina women are in military uniform. Persons are standing and kneeling, some posing with weaponry. The military personnel range from Navy sailors both enlisted and officers along with other branches of the military (possibly Army, Airforce, and Marine Corp), A few individuals are in suits, and other styles of clothing typically associated with masculinity or the U.S. military. The background building is of St. Francis de Assisi Catholic Church. This image is featured in the 2008 Riverside County Mexican American Historical Society Calendar. See “relation” to learn more.
Subject
World War II
United States Military Personnel
Mexican-American Military Service
U.S. Military
Commemoration
Masculinity
Spatial Coverage
Inland Empire (Calif.)
Riverside California (Calif.)
Riverside California (Calif.)
Temporal Coverage
20th Century
Creator
Linda Salinas-Thompson, Rudy Diaz, Bernasconi Graphic Design
Date
1940s
Contributor
Riverside County Mexican American Historical Society (RCMAHS)
Format
.tif
Language
English; Spanish
Rights
Linked resources
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| Title | Alternate label | Class |
|---|---|---|
 2008 Calendar Cover Page, Riverside County Mexican American Historical Society, 'Sharing Our History' |
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